Sold for A$70
Josephson's Australian Ointment. / For / all sores, / old wounds, burns, / sunburns, chafing, / chapped hands, / &c., &c. / Sydney, N.S.W. Pot Lid Ointment Black print on white lid, grey star in background with J in centre. 60 mm diameter. 1890s
Near Mint. 3 mm scratch to the glaze surface at about 11 o'clock on the edge. Tiny nick to glaze above M of Ointment. A couple of very fine scratches to the glaze otherwise. Some crazing and minor disolouration to areas along the rim. Under the base are some making expansion splits right around the inner circumference, this has been glazed over. A stunning, slightly domed lid. They don't come in this condition often. This lid does not come with a base. Grade: 9 Estimate: $40 - 50